Shield for Murder
“Thrill after thrill hits you where you feel it most!”
Synopsis
A crooked police detective masterminds a robbery then fights to keep the stolen money.
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Shield for Murder (1954) ORIGINAL TRAILER [HD 1080p]
Type: Trailer • Published 2019-05-18
Top Cast
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Edmond O'Brien
Det. Lt. Barney Nolan
Marla English
Patty Winters
John Agar
Det. Sgt. Mark Brewster
Emile Meyer
Capt. Gunnarson
Carolyn Jones
Beth, Girl at Bar
Claude Akins
Fat Michaels
Herbert Butterfield
Cabot, Reporter
Hugh Sanders
Packy Reed
William Schallert
Asst. Dist. Atty. Andy Tucker
Richard Deacon
The Professor
John Beradino
Gambler Being Booked
Robert Bray
Detective
Stafford Repp
Detective O'Dell
Vito Scotti
Joe the Bartender
William Boyett
Robert Bray
Richard H. Cutting
Lawrence Ryle
Laddie O'Neil
Release History & Theatrical Window
August 27, 1954
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Howard W. Koch, Edmond O'Brien
- Screenplay & Story
- Richard Alan Simmons
- Original Score
- Paul Dunlap
- Original Title
- Shield for Murder
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 22m
- Production Studios
- Camden Productions Inc.
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Howard W. Koch, Edmond O'Brien
Richard Alan Simmons, John C. Higgins, William P. McGivern
Paul Dunlap
Gordon Avil
John F. Schreyer
Aubrey Schenck
Department Leadership Roster
Richard Alan Simmons
Screenplay
John F. Schreyer
Editor
Paul Dunlap
Original Music Composer
John C. Higgins
Writer
Aubrey Schenck
Producer
Howard W. Koch
Director
Gordon Avil
Director of Photography
Edmond O'Brien
Director
Charles D. Hall
Production Design
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Frequently Asked Questions About Shield for Murder
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Shield for Murder about?
A crooked police detective masterminds a robbery then fights to keep the stolen money.
Who directed Shield for Murder?
Shield for Murder was directed by Howard W. Koch, Edmond O'Brien.
Who stars in Shield for Murder?
The principal cast of Shield for Murder includes Edmond O'Brien, Marla English, John Agar, Emile Meyer, Carolyn Jones.
When was Shield for Murder released and how long is it?
Shield for Murder was released in 1954 with a total runtime of 1h 22m.
Who composed the musical score for Shield for Murder?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Shield for Murder was composed by Paul Dunlap.
Is Shield for Murder based on a book or true story?
Shield for Murder is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "William P. McGivern".